Chapter by Chapter: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
A continuation of my chapter by chapter journey through the Harry Potter series, following along with the podcast, "Through the Griffin Door" Chapter One: Owl Post Here we go! Prisoner of Azkaban is an interesting and rare case where I truly believe I prefer watching the movie to reading the book (credit to Alfonso Cuaron for creating a masterpiece), so I think I am extra skimpy on reading the details because the movie's cinematography sits so canonically in my head. I'll be extra on the lookout for details where the book and film deviate. What stood out to me most in this first chapter is the Monster Book of Monsters , which instead of being described as brown, is "green", and its walk is "crab-like." Fun little descriptions that stood out to me were Vernon dropping the phone like it was a poisonous spider (JKR loves her animal metaphors) and details about the Egyptian curses. Otherwise, this is another standard recap chapter that does not add mu...
